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Dense Fog Advisory Issued for Region: Drive with Caution This Morning

A Special Weather Statement warns of dense fog this morning, affecting a wide area. Drivers should use low beams, increase following distances, and allow extra travel time until 9:00 AM EDT.

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09/25/2026 · Highland County edition

A Special Weather Statement has been issued by the National Weather Service in Wilmington, Ohio, warning of areas of fog, potentially dense in spots, impacting much of the region this morning. The statement, issued at 2:47 AM EDT on September 25, 2026, is effective until 9:00 AM EDT.

Motorists are advised to prepare for rapid changes in visibility. Drivers should increase following distances between vehicles, use low beam headlights, and allow extra time to reach their destinations. The fog is expected to dissipate shortly after daybreak.

The affected areas include the following counties: Fayette, Union, Franklin, Ripley, Dearborn, Ohio, Switzerland, Carroll, Gallatin, Boone, Kenton, Campbell, Owen, Grant, Pendleton, Bracken, Robertson, Mason, Lewis, Butler, Ross, Hocking, Hamilton, Clermont, Brown, Highland, Adams, Pike, and Scioto.

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